The B42 1 Birmingham (Perry Barr) Postcode Sector

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The B42 1 postcode sector is within the county of West Midlands.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B42 1 postcode sector is home to a bustling 10,981 residents!

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 176 postcodes already in use, this leaves 224 units available.

The largest settlement in the B42 1 postal code is BIRMINGHAM followed by Perry Barr, and Great Barr.

The B42 1 Postcode shares a border with B20 1 (BIRMINGHAM), B43 5 (BIRMINGHAM, Great Barr), B20 2 (BIRMINGHAM, Handsworth), B20 3 (BIRMINGHAM, Handsworth), B42 2 (BIRMINGHAM, Perry Barr, Great Barr) and B43 6 (BIRMINGHAM, Great Barr).

The sector is within the post town of BIRMINGHAM.

B42 1 is a postcode sector within the B42 postcode district which is within the B Birmingham postcode area.

The Royal Mail delivery office for the B42 1 postal sector is the Great Barr Delivery Office.

The area of the B42 1 postcode sector is 1.09 square miles which is 2.81 square kilometres or 695.27 square acres.

Waterways within the B42 1 postcode sector include the River Tame, Tame Valley Canal.

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Postcode format for the B42 1 postcode sector
B 4 2 - 1 X X
B 4 2 Space 1 Letter Letter

Official List of Streets

BIRMINGHAM (47 Streets)

Hamstead Industrial Estate (2 Streets)

Schools and Places of Education Within the B42 1 Postcode Sector

Dorrington Academy
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Dorrington Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1QR
Head: Loretta Barratt
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2019-11-07 (1668 days ago)
Website: Visit Dorrington Academy Website
Phone: 01214645330
Number of Pupils: 648

Map of the B42 1 and surrounding postcode sector

House Prices in the B42 1 Postcode Sector

Yearly House Price Averages for the B42 1 Postcode Sector
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £273,111 9 £231,375 8 £225,125 8 £233,500 2
Semi-Detached £170,210 85 £161,323 69 £145,878 89 £137,691 79
Terraced £159,416 39 £150,776 45 £143,325 52 £131,732 31
Flats £108,595 22 £95,333 3 £57,000 1 £83,500 3

Important Postcodes B42 1 in the Postcode Sector

B42 1BT

B42 1BT is the postcode for EXCLUDING PHARMACY, Tower Hill Partnership Medical Practice, 433 Walsall Road, Tower Hill Partnership Medical Practice, 433 Walsall Road, and Tower Hill Partnership Medical Practice, 435 Walsall Road

B42 1NU

B42 1NU is the postcode for St. Marks Catholic Primary School, Almond Croft, and St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Almond Croft, Great Barr

B42 1QR

B42 1QR is the postcode for Dorrington Junior & Infant School, Dorrington Road, and DORRINGTON ACADEMY, DORRINGTON ROAD

B42 1SF

B42 1SF is the postcode for National Probation Service, 76 Walsall Road

The B42 1 Sector is within these Local Authorities
  • Birmingham District (B)
  • Sandwell District (B)
The B42 1 Sector is within these Counties
  • West Midlands
The B42 1 Sector is within these Water Company Areas
  • Severn Trent